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Summary

Entry ID: MEDI12
Title: TIDES
Summary: Tide fluctuations are measured continuously by a tide-gauge at Port-Louis(Trou-Fanfaron port area) in the Republic of Mauritius and at Port Mathurin in Rodrigues. It consists of a float operated system linked to a recording pen which marks a strip of moving graph paper activated by a battery-operated clock system. Continuous records are available as from August 1986 up to date.
Dataset Language: English
Access Constraints: Available on request
Quality: Good

Temporal Coverage Note: Date format is yyyy-mm-dd

1. Start Date: 1986-08-01 End Date:

Spatial Coverage

Attributes

Parameters:

EARTH SCIENCE > Oceans > Tides > Tidal Height > Hourly tide

Source Name:

COASTAL STATIONS

Sensor Name:

TIDE GAUGES

Project:

GLOSS > Global Sea Level Observing System

Keywords: Tides

Originating Center: Mauritius Meteorological Services

Where to find the data

1. MNODC/MMS - Mauritius National Oceanographic Data and Information Centre/ Mauritius Meteorological Services
URL:

nodc.intnet.mu

Data Set ID:

Tides

Contact 1 - Mohamudally Beebeejaun
Email:

m.bbjohn@odinafrica.net

Phone:

6861031

Fax:

6861033

Address:

Mauritius Meteorological Services, St.Paul Rd, Vacoas, Mauritius.

Citation

Record 1
Dataset Creator: Mauritius Meteorological Services
Dataset Title: Tides
 
Dataset Release Place: Mauritius Meteorological Services
 
 
 
Data Presentation Format: Table
 
URL: nodc.intnet.mu

Distribution

Record 1
Distribution Media: Floppy disk/CDROM
 
Distribution Format: ASCII > American Standard Code for Information Interchange
 

Metadata Information

Dataset Progress: In Progress
Creation Date: 2005-02-18


Related Personnel

1 - Mohamudally Beebeejaun
Role:

Technical Contact

Email:

m.bbjohn@odinafrica.net

Phone:

6861031

Fax:

6861033

Address:

Mauritius Meterological Services, St Paul Rd, Vacoas, Mauritius.